Pioneer VSX-709RDS - Manual (Page 12)

Connecting Your Equipment
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7 To improve FM reception
Connect an external FM antenna.
7 To improve AM reception
Connect a 5 – 6 meter length of vinyl-coated wire to the AM
antenna terminal without disconnecting the supplied AM loop
antenna.
For the best possible reception, suspend horizontally outdoors.
Using external antennas
PAL connector
75
Ω
coaxial cable
Outdoor antenna
Indoor antenna
(Vinyl-coated
wire)
5 – 6 m
Antennas
Hook up the supplied radio antennas as shown below.
Attach to a wall, etc. (if desired) and
face toward the direction providing
the best reception.
Assemble the antenna.
10mm
FM wire antenna AM loop antenna
Connect the FM wire
antenna and fully extend
vertically along a window
frame, etc.
Twist exposed wire strands
together and insert into the
hole, then snap the connector
shut.
7 Speaker terminals
1 Twist exposed wire
strands together.
2 Loosen speaker
terminal and insert
exposed wire.
3 Tighten terminal.
Use good quality speaker wire to
connect the speakers to the
receiver.
1 Twist around 10 mm of bare
wire strands together.
2 Unclip the speaker terminal
and insert the wire.
3 Snap shut the speaker termi-
nal to secure.
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10 mm
VSX-709RDS only